If you're lucky enough to work away from the home and office, you'll be aware of the extra challenges it entails – like finding reliable Wi-Fi and adequate screen space. This impressive high-definition display unit solves one of these problems, offering high-resolution displays with plug-and-play functionality at – right now – an excellent price.

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Category: Consumer Tech, Technology

Tags: Kickstarter, Laptop, Digital, digital nomad, Consumer Electronics, Computers

Love it or hate it, Jaguar's done a great job of getting people talking about the brand while it reinvents itself. The latest effort in that direction is getting its polarizing Type 00 EV concept onto Parisian streets for the first time – with actor Barry Keoghan in tow.

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Category: Automotive, Transport

Tags: Electric Vehicles, Jaguar, Concept Cars

New research by Yale has found an association between exposure to chemicals commonly used in firefighting and incidence of a brain tumor called a glioma in firefights, suggesting that the cancer may have an environmental cause.

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Category: Brain Health, Body & Mind

Tags: Brain cancer, Environmental, Risk factors, Yale School of Public Health

When it announced its official US debut earlier this year, German rooftop tent innovator Roof Space mentioned it would soon add a four-person model to the lineup. It didn't drag its feet in fulfilling that promise, introducing the Roof Space 4 just a few weeks later. The new rooftop tent features the same 30-second quick-pitching hardshell design as the two-man, but upsizes the build around a four-person super-king mattress and two open-air cabanas. So no matter where the best views are, you can pop the tent open and soak them in.

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Category: Outdoors, Lifestyle

Tags: roof-top tent, Tent, Off-road, Camping, Outdoors and Camping

Rise Robotics is setting its sights on getting its name in the Guinness Book of World Records for the world's strongest non-hydraulic robotic arm – a record that has remained uncontested for nearly a decade after the Fanuc M-2000iA/2300 bench-pressed 5,070 lb (2,300 kg). How? With good old-fashioned belts and pulleys.

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Category: Robotics, Technology

Tags: Robotics, Robotic construction, Drones in construction

Everyone's favorite prehistoric shark may have been much sleeker and much larger than previously thought. A new study suggests that the megalodon wasn't as stocky as the great white shark, and that it could have reached over 24 m (80 ft) in length.

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Category: Biology, Science

Tags: Sharks, Fossils

Plans have been revealed for an ambitious new stadium for English soccer team Manchester United that's designed by prestigious studio Foster + Partners. The stadium will be topped by a large covering likened to an umbrella that will improve energy efficiency.

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Category: Architecture, Lifestyle

Tags: Building and Construction, Foster and Partners, Manchester, sustainable design, Stadium

White Motorcycle Concepts (WMC), a UK-based firm dreaming up the future of motorcycles, is teaming up with Italian design house Pininfarina to explore ideas for more naked bikes with big holes in them – and it's got sketches to show off.

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Category: Motorcycles, Transport

Tags: Aerodynamics, Concept Motorcycles, WMC (White Motorcycle Concepts), Pininfarina

A surgical procedure to restore the power of sight to blind patients using their teeth is slowly gaining traction around the world, with Canada opening its first clinic for this treatment.

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Category: Medical Innovations, Body & Mind

Tags: Surgery, Eye surgery, Vision, Sight, Blindness

Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky has successfully flown an electric-powered, 115-lb (52-kg) autonomous drone that uses what it calls a "rotor blown wing" to fly like both a helicopter and an airplane and can be scaled for larger airframes.

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Category: Military, Technology

Tags: Lockheed Martin, Sikorsky, Autonomous flight

After reemerging on the North American market a year ago, Westfalia is taking a step closer to the beloved Westy vans of the past. Unfortunately, that doesn't mean it's built its own Volkswagen Vanagon Syncro for the 21st century, but it does mean it's launched its smallest, nimblest camper van of the new era. We'd say the new Wave SRT is Westfalia Americas' most convincing model yet, a right-sized family camper that has space for four on the road and at camp.

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Category: Automotive, Transport

Tags: Campervan, Westfalia-Automotive, RV, Camping, Outdoors and Camping

The age of the piloted fighter aircraft may not be over but the US Air Force has shown that it may be time to start collecting the coats, as it has designated two prototype combat drones as official combat aircraft.

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Category: Military, Technology

Tags: Anduril, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, US Air Force, Autonomous flight

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have identified a bunch of genes linked to obesity in dogs – and found the very same ones in humans predisposed to putting on weight too.

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Category: Pets, Lifestyle

Tags: Dogs, Obesity, Genetics, DNA

Shenzhen multinational Tecno is taking the wearable camera fight to Meta Ray-Bans with a pair of AI-driven glasses that borrow imaging tech from the company's flagship smartphone to offer mobile life-loggers "industry-leading" resolution plus augmented-reality.

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Category: Wearables, Consumer Tech, Technology

Tags: MWC 2025, Augmented Reality, Cameras, Glasses, Artificial Intelligence, Photography

With its new Tulameen model, Rover Tiny Homes has produced its smallest tiny house to date. However, smallest is relative here, and this is still a large towable home, with a spacious interior layout that's arranged all on one level.

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Category: Tiny Houses, Lifestyle

Tags: Building and Construction, Tiny Footprint, Micro-House, House, Home

Ultraviolette is on a roll. The Indian two-wheeler EV manufacturer recently revealed not one but two all-new electric offerings poised to hit the market next year: an electric enduro called the Shockwave and a tech-laden electric scooter dubbed Tesseract.

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Category: Motorcycles, Transport

Tags: Scooter, Ultraviolette, India, urban transport, Radar, Electric Vehicles

Rhode Island-based startup Regent Craft has successfully completed the first test of its full-size electric seaglider with passengers on board, validating the company's idea for a new kind of ocean-faring vessel.

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Category: Aircraft, Transport

Tags: Electric Aircraft, Hydrofoil, Ground Effect Vehicle, Efficiency

When an automaker unveils a concept car, it's probably going to be a delicate show piece with fancy trim that's meant to be driven slowly and carefully, if at all. Not Chevrolet, though. With its latest concept, the 2025 Silverado EV ZR2 off-road race truck, Chevrolet defies convention and goes all out.

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Category: Automotive, Transport

Tags: General Motors, GMC, Chevrolet, Electric Vehicles, Pickup, Off-road, Electric truck, Concept Vehicle

Scientists have found further evidence that long-term use of common over-the-counter pain medication such as aspirin and ibuprofen may reduce the risk of developing dementia. While it's not the first time anti-inflammatory drugs have been linked to preserving cognitive function, this new research has found there's more to it than popping a pill every few months.

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Category: Alzheimer's & Dementia, Brain Health, Body & Mind

Tags: Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Medication, Anti-inflammatory, Inflammation, Painkillers, Aspirin, Acetaminophen, Tylenol, Age-Related

Today I learned that Lego is the largest tire manufacturer by volume in the world – even though its tires are among the smallest on the planet. The Danish toy company is now making those tires out of recycled materials like fishing nets, engine oil, and rope.

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Category: Children, Consumer Tech, Technology

Tags: Lego, Plastics, Recycling, Toys